Employment
58,826
Total employees (Census CBP)
Manufacturing ·NAICS 32621
NAICS 32621 · IRS SOI (C corp) · Census CBP 2023
Tire Manufacturing - Industry Benchmarks
$74,542/yr average annual pay, with 15 SBA loans on record for NAICS 32621.
- 459
- Establishments
- 59K
- Workers employed
- $74,542/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $9M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Data updated August 2026
The verdict · NAICS 32621
Oklahoma leads Tire Manufacturing activity nationally, across 459 establishments employing 59K workers. IRS SOI doesn't publish margin data at this NAICS level.
- 459
- Business establishments (Census)
- 59K
- Workers employed (Census CBP)
- $74,542/yr
- Avg payroll / employee
- $9M
- SBA lending, FY20–26
Use Tire Manufacturing's NAICS benchmark as a comparison point, not a forecast for one business.
Tire Manufacturing is reported here with financial measures from IRS Statistics of Income and workforce measures from Census County Business Patterns. The page keeps those source systems distinct, shows unavailable fields rather than estimating them, and links the underlying industry context so readers can compare the same NAICS activity before interpreting a margin or payroll figure.
Source: IRS SOI (C corporation headline) and Census County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Insights for Tire Manufacturing
Tire Manufacturing sits inside Manufacturing.
459 establishments employ 58,826 workers (128.2/location) at $74,542/yr average annual pay. Oklahoma leads employment, followed by Texas and California.
Tire Manufacturing sits in the 43rd percentile for employment among 5-digit NAICS industries with reported data.
Avg Payroll / Employee
$74,542/yr
Annual compensation
Establishments
459
Business locations
Release-over-release change
What changed from Census CBP 2022 to 2023
Employment increased by 1,306; establishment count decreased by 22. This comparison uses two published national Census County Business Patterns releases; suppressed fields are omitted rather than estimated.
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Financial Detail
- Annual Payroll (Total)
- $4.4B
- Avg Employees per Establishment
- 128.2
Sub-Industries
| Industry | Profit Margin |
|---|---|
| Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading) NAICS 326211 | N/A |
| Tire Retreading NAICS 326212 | N/A |
Top States by Employment
| State | Employment |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 4,562 |
| Texas | 992 |
| California | 289 |
| Missouri | 228 |
| Michigan | 185 |
| West Virginia | 54 |
Showing top 10 of 37 states
SBA Lending Activity
SBA FY2020–2026SBA Loans Approved
15
Total Loan Volume
$9M
Avg Loan Size
$614K
Jobs Supported
104
Program Breakdown
7(a) 14 (93%)
504 1 (7%)
Top SBA Lender
UMB Bank, National Association
2 loans in this industry
New Business Share
20.0% of borrowers were new/startup businesses
Annual Lending Trend (5 yrs)
2020 5
2021 3
2022 2
2024 3
2025 2
Frequently Asked Questions
How many businesses are in Tire Manufacturing?
459 business establishments. Together they employ 58,826 workers.
What is the average payroll per employee in Tire Manufacturing?
$74,542/yr average annual pay per employee. Businesses average 128.2 employees per establishment.
Which states have the most Tire Manufacturing employment?
Oklahoma leads with 4,562 workers. Texas (992) and California (289) round out the top three.
How much SBA lending does Tire Manufacturing receive?
Tire Manufacturing businesses received 15 SBA loans totaling $9 million between FY2020 and FY2026. The average loan size was $614K. These loans supported 104 jobs at origination. Most lending (93%) came through the SBA 7(a) program.
Nationwide industries with similar benchmark drivers
Two IRS/Census peer sets for Tire Manufacturing, both at NAICS level 5 and excluding this code so the neighborhoods are not self-links.
According to Census County Business Patterns 2023, Tire Manufacturing ranks #314 of 551 U.S. industries at the 5-digit NAICS level by total employment.
Similar workforce scale
Nearest peer industries by ABS(Census employment) (58,826 here).
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Disclaimer: Public IRS/Census data, not financial or tax advice. See our full disclaimer.
Sources: IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) Business Tax Statistics · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
NAICS 32621 · CBP 2023 · IRS SOI
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, which released its 2023 County Business Patterns dataset in June 2025, PlainBizBench benchmarks 2,002 U.S. industries against Internal Revenue Service Statistics of Income data. See our methodology for the full compilation process.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2023
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